Example sentences of "leave [pers pn] [prep] no " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , as we remarked in Chapter 1 , to identify pragmatics wholly with the truth-conditional apparatus that will handle indexicals is to leave us with no term for all those aspects of natural language significance that are not in any way amenable to truth-conditional analysis . |
| 2 | ( 4 ) You may use the premises for the sole purpose of … ( 5 ) You will keep the premises clean and tidy and will leave them in no worse condition than that in which they are at the date of this letter and free from rubbish . |
| 3 | Given that over 20% of A-level papers are failed , that is reasonable : why gamble two years of lost earnings on studies that may leave you with no certificate at all ? |
| 4 | If you have a bad game he 'll leave you in no doubt about what he thinks , but he very rarely loses his temper . |
| 5 | If she did n't know she was worth it , worth everything , then by God , Jay would leave her in no doubt . |
| 6 | Building this genetic algorithm for code-breaking has certainly left me in no doubt that evolution is quite capable of performing miracles in no time at all . |
| 7 | He had now grown accustomed to me , and , as he was too ill for any kind of polite act , had left me in no doubt that he liked me . |
| 8 | ‘ What little I know of Lavondyss has left me in no doubt of one thing : it is a place of snow , of ice , of winter , of an age past when the land was frozen . |
| 9 | YOUNG accountants at top City firms , recruited in the late 1980s boom when one in 10 graduates trained as an accountant , are being encouraged to take unpaid leave or extended holidays because the recession has left them with no work to do . |
| 10 | The Major had scotched his suggestion when he mentioned it to him over lunch , but the Under-Secretary 's unexpected decision had now left them with no alternative . |
| 11 | Group chairman Kneale Ashwell said the deepening world recession had left them with no option but to cut jobs . |
| 12 | ‘ We have a full match calendar , and we have left them in no doubt about our attitude . ’ |
| 13 | The slope of the writing , the way the ‘ i ’ , ‘ t ’ , ‘ j ’ and ‘ d ’ are written , the hooks , loops , twirls and rounded letters , the size of lettering and punctuation , all leave me in no doubt that the two documents were penned by the same hand . ’ |
| 14 | My own observations leave me in no doubt that either there are very few sand-eels left in inshore waters ( and therefore accessible to feeding sea-birds ) or that sand-eels have dramatically changed their habits . |
| 15 | His childhood exposure to life in the streets of a western town , still so new that most of the people who had founded it were still alive , had left him with no illusions about people or their motives , and it was always for the motive behind the question that he looked . |
| 16 | The vicious campaigns conducted during the 1930s against Doriot , Trotsky , Radek and Bukharin would have left him in no doubt on that score . |
| 17 | She had left him in no doubt about her reaction to his overtures . |
| 18 | D'Indy 's editorial colleague , Charles Malherbe , the scholarly archivist and librarian at the Paris Opera who was in charge of collating the sources , would have left him in no doubt that the scoring here was complète . |
| 19 | By the time the lift had stopped at her floor , however , Fabia had left him in no doubt that she was not overjoyed by his nerve . |
| 20 | Her doctor , Helen Soteriou , said it had left her with no resources for her final battle against serious illness . |
| 21 | The storm surrounding the Queen 's children has left her with no option but to cave in and slash the £9.8 million the Royal Family costs the taxpayer . |
| 22 | She was still trying to cope with what she was beginning to realise was her over-reaction , though she could n't have said quite why she should feel so alarmed , when he told her coolly , ‘ You misunderstand me , Miss Everett , ’ and was on his feet too as , looking arrogantly down at her , he stated bluntly , ‘ Should I ever be so lucky as you suggest , then , be sure of it , I 'd throw away my rabbit 's foot , ’ and having forthrightly left her under no illusion but that should he ever get saddled with her then he would consider his luck had run out , he went on toughly , ‘ I already know the answer , but , for the record , I want to hear it from you — are you just playing around with Travis for the pure hell of it — or , ’ his voice had taken on a grim edge , ‘ are you in love with him ? ’ |
| 23 | But the company she was temping for was a subsidiary of Bryce International and her boss had left her in no doubt that everyone was expected to attend . |
| 24 | He had left her in no doubt that he wanted to take her to bed . |
| 25 | The picture she had just seen was engraved in her mind like a photograph , and even such a short glimpse of the two lovers had left her in no doubt about their identity . |
| 26 | Slow delivery times and the absence of hotlines have left us with no option but to turn to wholesalers from late November onwards . ’ |
| 27 | Of the great fear of the men of property our sources leave us in no doubt . |
| 28 | The Home Secretary wrote to and held regular briefing sessions with Chief Constables , leaving them in no doubt as to what he expected of them ( Uglow , 1988 ) . |
| 29 | But it pissed me off no end when he finally decided to change over because he shut up shop while he did it , leaving me with no Saturday job and no money . |
| 30 | And so it proved for Paula , whose father died when she was 29 ‘ leaving me with no senior protector and no-one to love me unconditionally . |